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On thin ice and loving it
Lynn Tan joins AMG Driving Academy's winter sporting programme for lessons. 		An appeal letter to the police
The police should send me a photo to prove I've crossed the double white lines, says writer.
'Less steering is better'
Nothing quite sharpens your driving skills like a few blistering laps on a great track. 		Ladies-only parking lots
Are women such lousy drivers they need special lots to park their cars? Hedy Khoo finds out.
Price drop
'Hats off to Caltex. In times like these, motorists will remember such gestures.' 		Driver ignored passengers' plea to stop
Irawan exceeded the speed limit and crashed, killing one passenger dead and leaving three hurt.
No jail for HK actress in drink-driving accident
Angela Tong's light sentence upset a motorcycle interest group in HK. 		Get dirty and win $20,000 in prizes
It's back in gear as The New Paper SUVival Challenge heads to Kuantan.
Women do make better drivers than men
Men fare worse because they take more risks. Three times more men are killed in road collisions than women. 		Who gives better driving lessons?
Dads or Moms? Dads are quicker to lose their temper but mothers are more likely to panic.
One of the boys
'People are a bit surprised to see a little girl using a big vehicle,' says M'sian actress Juliana Evans. 		Blame Dr M for his passion
He started circuit racing at age 39, won a 12-hour endurance race, and now owns four Porsches. His father is Dr Mahathir Mohamad.
His SUV is always No 1
Mr Philip Gan would be a four-time champion if the SUVival Challenge registration were a race. 		SUVival of the fastest
All slots for The New Paper SUVival challenge filled in a week.
First-time Hummer, first-time participant
Mr Keith Tan will be taking part in TNP SUVival Challenge with his luxury SUV. 		Lower car insurance? 'Tax' new drivers
Prohibitive pricing through co-insurance should deter new drivers from trying to be Lewis Hamiltons.
 
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